E-Missile Tester
Precision Impact Testing for Playgrounds, Padding, Athletics & More
Whether it’s a playground, pole vault pit, or splash pad, knowing how well your surface cushions a fall is key to keeping people safe. The TRIAX Touch E-Missile Testing System is a professional-grade natural and synthetic turf impact testing machine designed to meet the world’s most rigorous surface safety standards. This includes ASTM F1292, EN 1177, and ASTM F355 impact standards.
Whether you’re conducting ASTM F2440 for wall and feature padding or UIAA 161 testing for climbing crash pads, the Triax Touch meets safety goals and compliance obligations with accurate, repeatable results.
What Is the TRIAX Touch E-Missile Tester?
The TRIAX Touch E-Missile Tester is a surface impact test system designed to measure how well playgrounds, sports features, and recreational surfaces absorb impact. As a compliant sports field impact testing machine, it delivers reliable HIC and Peak G readings across a wide range of materials.
The system uses a 10.1-pound hemispherical aluminum missile with a 6.30-inch diameter, precisely machined to meet testing standards. These specifications ensure accurate natural and synthetic turf impact testing calculations every time.
Compliant with a Wide Range of Standards
The TRIAX Touch E-Missile Testing System supports compliance with the following global testing protocols:
| Standard | Application |
| ASTM F2440 | for wall and feature padding |
| ASTM F1162 | for pole vault landing systems |
| ASTM F2949 | for pole vault box collars |
| ASTM F2075 | testing for engineered wood fiber |
| ASTM F3101 | testing for outdoor fitness equipment |
| ASTM F1918 | testing for soft contained play environments |
| ASTM F2461 | testing for aquatic play equipment |
| ASTM F3012 | for loose fill rubber |
| ASTM F2479 | testing for poured-in-place surfaces |
| ASTM F1148 | testing for home play equipment |
| UIAA 161 | testing for climbing crash pads |
| ASTM F3146 | testing for rugby turf fields |
| World Rugby Regulation 22 testing | Rugby surface testing |
Complete E-Missile Testing System Includes:
Everything you need to perform compliant playground surface impact testing and sports field impact testing comes in one portable kit:
- TRIAX Touch Wireless E-Missile
- TRIAX Touch Wireless Handheld Device (padded case included)
- Tripod (for repeatable drops up to 12 feet) Reference Mat for system verification
- PC software for report generation
- ISO 17025 calibration with certificate
- Durable wheeled carrying case
- Triax charger
This system is ideal for testing playground safety, monitoring natural and synthetic turf impact testing for schools, and conducting sports field impact testing for high school athletic facilities.
Why Choose the TRIAX Touch E-Missile?
With precise, repeatable results, the E-Missile Testing System helps facility managers, safety consultants, and surface manufacturers ensure environments meet rigorous safety expectations.
Key Benefits:
- Compliant data to document compliance and reduce liability
- Reliable measurements for both indoor and outdoor environments
- Supports a wide range of ASTM, EN, and international safety standards
- Perfect for playground impact testing, wall padding, fitness zones, and turf installations
- Trusted for both loose-fill and synthetic surfaces
Looking for a More Affordable Alternative? Meet GfactorGO
The GfactorGO is a portable, cost-effective alternative to the E-Missile for everyday safety checks and surface assessments. While it does not fully meet the certification requirements of the TRIAX Touch E-Missile, it conforms to the dimensional requirements of standards like:
- ASTM F1292
- ASTM F355
- EN 1177
- AS/NZS 4422
- ASTM F3313
Made from 6061-T6 aluminum, the GfactorGO features a weight of 10.1 lbs ± and a diameter of 6.3″ ± 0.1”, allowing for basic compliance checks.
GfactorGO Highlights:
- Wireless and portable — easily operated by one person
- SD card storage — record and store up to 100 drops across 10 folders
- Drop height tracking — automatically records height for every drop
- Comes with MEP pad to ensure operational consistency
- Ideal for surface spot-checks on synthetic and loose-fill playground surfacing, wall padding, rugby fields, and more
Note: GfactorGO is best used for quick assessments when mobility, speed, and convenience are a priority.
Make Safety Measurable with the TRIAX Touch E-Missile
From playground surface impact testing equipment to advanced sports field impact testing machines, the TRIAX Touch E-Missile Testing System delivers everything needed to meet today’s demanding safety standards.
Whether you’re testing turf, engineered wood fiber, or rubber surfacing, this system provides the data needed for accurate and trusted natural and synthetic turf impact testing certification.
Have questions or ready to schedule a test? Contact us today to get started.